1970 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 528 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 2005 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Audi | Jaguar |
Model | 100 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 62 L |